# Clinical Fellow in General Surgery (FY2, FY3, CT1, CT2 level) > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for NHS Fife. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-fellow-in-general-surgery-fy2-fy3-ct1-ct2-level/9fde544f-cbb5-4776-bba5-c9eed5f50b8e - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-fellow-in-general-surgery-fy2-fy3-ct1-ct2-level/9fde544f-cbb5-4776-bba5-c9eed5f50b8e.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** NHS Fife - **Town:** Kirkcaldy - **Region:** East of Scotland - **Country:** Scotland - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** General Surgery - **Grade:** Junior - **Salary:** £45,504 - £71,550 - **Contract type:** Fixed-term - **Employment type:** Full time - **Closing date:** 2026-06-09T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-26T09:18:47.139Z - **Source information URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=255626 - **Application URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/DecideInternalExternal/DecideInternalExternal?JobId=255626 - **Employer website:** https://www.nhsfife.org ## Job Content ### Job details - Job reference: 245228 - Salary: Clinical Fellow (£45,504 - £71,550) - Job closing date: 09/06/2026 - Job Type: Medical and Dental - Location: Victoria Hospital - Employment type: Fixed-term - Hours Per Week: 40 - Job posted date: 26/05/2026 - Employer (NHS Board): NHS Fife - Department: General Surgery You will join the General Surgical Team in the Acute Services Division of NHS Fife, working under the supervision of our General Surgical Consultants. You will take part in the junior middle-grade rota (currently 1:9) covering emergency admissions in General Surgery and Urology for both days and nights. You will also have the opportunity to get appropriate training in elective general surgery (operating, outpatients, endoscopy, multidisciplinary team working) alongside our Core Trainee doctors. You will be based at Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy, where inpatient surgical wards and theatres are located in a new facility that opened early in 2012. All inpatient activity occurs at the Victoria Hospital, whilst Endoscopy, Day Surgery and Outpatient Clinics also take place in Queen Margaret Hospital in Dunfermline, the Adamson Hospital in Cupar, and St Andrews Community Hospital. The general surgical teams perform a wide range of laparoscopic and endoscopic procedures and have excellent support from interventional radiology and gastroenterology teams. For informal enquiries, please contact Mr Stephen Bennett (Consultant Surgeon/Admin Lead)Email: stephen.bennett2@nhs.scot or Mr Geert Koffeman (Consultant Surgeon/Clinical Lead)Email: geert.koffeman@nhs.scot NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. You will join the General Surgical Team in the Acute Services Division of NHS Fife, working under the supervision of our General Surgical Consultants. You will take part in the junior middle-grade rota (currently 1:9) covering emergency admissions in General Surgery and Urology for both days and nights. You will also have the opportunity to get appropriate training in elective general surgery (operating, outpatients, endoscopy, multidisciplinary team working) alongside our Core Trainee doctors. You will be based at Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy, where inpatient surgical wards and theatres are located in a new facility that opened early in 2012. All inpatient activity occurs at the Victoria Hospital, whilst Endoscopy, Day Surgery and Outpatient Clinics also take place in Queen Margaret Hospital in Dunfermline, the Adamson Hospital in Cupar, and St Andrews Community Hospital. The general surgical teams perform a wide range of laparoscopic and endoscopic procedures and have excellent support from interventional radiology and gastroenterology teams. For informal enquiries, please contact Mr Stephen Bennett (Consultant Surgeon/Admin Lead)Email: stephen.bennett2@nhs.scot or Mr Geert Koffeman (Consultant Surgeon/Clinical Lead)Email: geert.koffeman@nhs.scot NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. ## Job Details You will join the General Surgical Team in the Acute Services Division of NHS Fife, working under the supervision of our General Surgical Consultants. You will take part in the junior middle-grade rota (currently 1:9) covering emergency admissions in General Surgery and Urology for both days and nights. You will also have the opportunity to get appropriate training in elective general surgery (operating, outpatients, endoscopy, multidisciplinary team working) alongside our Core Trainee doctors. You will be based at Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy, where inpatient surgical wards and theatres are located in a new facility that opened early in 2012. All inpatient activity occurs at the Victoria Hospital, whilst Endoscopy, Day Surgery and Outpatient Clinics also take place in Queen Margaret Hospital in Dunfermline, the Adamson Hospital in Cupar, and St Andrews Community Hospital. The general surgical teams perform a wide range of laparoscopic and endoscopic procedures and have excellent support from interventional radiology and gastroenterology teams. For informal enquiries, please contact Mr Stephen Bennett (Consultant Surgeon/Admin Lead)Email: stephen.bennett2@nhs.scot or Mr Geert Koffeman (Consultant Surgeon/Clinical Lead)Email: geert.koffeman@nhs.scot NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Completion of foundation programme year 1 or equivalent intern jobs, with at least 4 months of General Surgical placement/experience **Desirable** - Experience of working in General Surgery within the NHS ### Motivation **Essential** - Caring, motivated and enthusiastic **Desirable** - Ability to motivate others ### Personality **Essential** - Good communicator. Able to work well with colleagues. A team player. - Aware of impact on others. ### Qualifications **Essential** - Primary medical degree and full GMC registration **Desirable** - MRCS part 1 ### Ability, Knowledge, Clinical Skills and Technical Skills **Essential** - Competent in initial assessment and management of General Surgery and Urology emergency admissions - Ability to perform basic ward level practical procedures. - Able to supervise and support junior surgical doctors **Desirable** - Ability to undertake basic General Surgical operative procedures ## Documents - [NHS Fife - Fife Information Pack (PDF, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1154787&JobId=255626) - [F - 245228 - Clinical Fellow in General Surgery - Job Pack (PDF, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1154786&JobId=255626) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.